Title: Ur Excavations X; Seal Cylinders     
Date: 1951     
Author: Legrain, Leon, and Woolley, Leonard     
Publisher: Oxford University Press     
Publication place: Oxford     

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
19165 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Not pierced. Standing figure, tree and spread eagle.
18899 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Seated deity and two standing figures. Poor.
19166 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Three standing figures (poor).
18884 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Very much worn and defaced. A seated deity and two standing figures, and a thrid standing figure by a door(?).
19245 (none) 1935,0112.42 (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite; part of the side chipped off.
19130 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Translucent calcite. Geometric.
19205 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Translucent greenish calcite. Two registers: above, banquest scene. Below, men and animals. The stone somewhat decayed and the seal partly defaced by adhering copper.
18982 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Two hereos fighting gazelles.
16694 (none) 1931,1010.29 (none) Cylinder seal. Unbaked clay. 4(?) standing figures and a conventionalised tree(?).
18729 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Very dark steatite. A spread eagle and two small birds beneath a star. Bould rough cutting.
18925 35-1-8 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Very dark steatite. Hero fighting heraldically crossed lions and bulls.
19214 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White calcite. Two registers: above, a hero fighting beasts. Below, a row of animals. The stone somewhat blistered and distorted.
16601 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White frit. 2 geese and 1 snake.
16630 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White limestone. Gilgamesh, Eabani and 2 rampant lions crossed.
16620 31-43-13 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White limestone. Part of design obliterated. Presentation scene - originally 4 standing figures (3) only remain) before an enthroned god. Last figure carries a lamp(?). Crescent Moon.
19081 (none) 1935,0112.41 (none) Cylinder seal. White shell. Hunters fighting animals.
13711 31-17-15 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White shell. With linear design.
17396 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Agate. Originally had studs at each end. Copper stamp protrudes beyond the end of the seal. Winged dragons. Rampant.
20047 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Amethestine quartz. A man kneeling and catching a gazelle. Scratching work. [annotated] Persian period dated by iron swords, scarab, etc.
685 (none) (none) B15249 Cylinder seal. Back steatite. Subject: a seated god approached by 2 supplicants: above, the sun: the composition is divided up by a roughly rendered rope(?) pattern which coils above the god and first supplicant and below the second.[drawing]
17319 31-43-18 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Baked clay. Animals (?) at gate of shrine course cutting.
17358 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Baked clay. Dark bronze. Seated god, attendant stands behind, one standing figure in front. Crescent moon and other attributes.
18217 (none) 1933,1013.77 (none) Cylinder seal. Baked clay. Design indistinct, a row of seated human figures mostly done with drill dots and some connecting incised lines. Very early type.
16126 (none) 1931,1010.57 (none) Cylinder seal. Baked clay. Linear markings. Phoenician script. To be deciphered. 2 signs ? only.
16150 (none) 1931,1010.53 (none) Cylinder seal. Baked clay. Squatting monkey(?) bull, crescent moon .=L.622 [Typology?] Legrain puts seals 460-573 as Isin-Larsa. Numbers below 403 back to 270 as IIIrd Dynasty.